Remembering Jazz Legend Charlie Haden, Who Crafted His Voice In Bass : A Blog Supreme : NPR

Polio damaged Haden’s voice when he was young, but as a bassist and composer, he helped shape the sound of jazz and spanned country and gospel. He died Friday at 76.

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